From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Add morph library to emacs Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:53:10 +0100 Message-ID: <87k42ylcl5.fsf@wanadoo.es> References: <87ty23cy0l.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1330998816 23352 80.91.229.3 (6 Mar 2012 01:53:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 01:53:36 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 06 02:53:35 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S4jam-0007sQ-4X for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:53:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58214 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S4jal-0001Bu-GE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:53:31 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59836) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S4jaj-0001Bp-8F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:53:30 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S4jah-0002Hn-N0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:53:28 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:40622) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S4jah-0002Hh-GX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:53:27 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S4jab-0007hP-UP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:53:21 +0100 Original-Received: from 32.red-88-11-106.dynamicip.rima-tde.net ([88.11.106.32]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:53:21 +0100 Original-Received: from ofv by 32.red-88-11-106.dynamicip.rima-tde.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:53:21 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 32.red-88-11-106.dynamicip.rima-tde.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:JL9qIItv1VbwCwwfvOccDZU7nr8= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:148896 Archived-At: Alin Soare writes: >> > It is evident that the problem of tabs passes beyound the limits of >> > graphical capabilities of emacs. >> >> Not at all. Lack of graphic capability has nothing to do with it; >> graphically adding tab control widgets is no problem (I'm looking at >> them in my XEmacs right now), and displaying different content in the >> same window is Emacs's bread and butter for user multitasking. >> >> > The effort you depose to write tabs for emacs can be compared with the > effort to add to emacs a real graphical interface -- this require maximum 5 > 000 lines of C code. And how much work would require to adapt the current display code to that real graphical interface? (being there, tried that, ran away in horror) [snip]